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Miss Elinor Adderly, school teacher in one of the twenty-four school houses in the Pine Camp expansion area. She will l…1941
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Miss Elinor Adderly, school teacher in one of the twenty-four school houses in the Pine Camp expansion area. She will l…, 1941

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About Antwerp

Town in New York, United States
1,683Population
108.6 sq miArea

Antwerp is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,683 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Antwerp, Belgium, the home of the early investors in the town, who had organized under the name of the Antwerp Company. The town of Antwerp contains a village also called Antwerp. The town is at the eastern corner of the county and is northeast of Watertown.

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Town numbers

ZIP code13608, 13671
Area code315
Living in Antwerp

Housing in Antwerp

$55K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $55,000 in May 2026.

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Work & commute in Antwerp

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Most working residents leave Antwerp for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Watertown (16%), Philadelphia (14%) and Alexandria (8%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Watertown
16%
Philadelphia
14%
Alexandria
8%
Watertown
7%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Antwerp →

Health in Antwerp

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 45% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New York

6better than NY·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Gouverneur HospitalGouverneur · 11.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Center of the North CountryGouverneur · 11.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Antwerp · CMS · HRSAHealth in Antwerp →

Natural hazards in Antwerp

60
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Antwerp →

Climate in Antwerp

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Antwerp has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 92 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 12°Winter
53° / 32°Spring
78° / 57°Summer
58° / 39°Fall
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